Question

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There are many different types of audio file formats, but the formats can be grouped into three different categories. These
categories are​

Answer 1

1. Uncompressed audio formats

2. Formats with lossless compression

3. Formats with lossy compression

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Uncompressed audio formats, such as WAV, AIFF, AU or raw header-less PCM;

2. Formats with lossless compression, such as FLAC, Monkey's Audio (filename extension .ape), WavPack (filename extension .wv), TTA, ATRAC Advanced Lossless, ALAC (filename extension .m4a), MPEG-4 SLS, MPEG-4 ALS, MPEG-4 DST, Windows Media Audio Lossless (WMA Lossless), and Shorten (SHN).

3. Formats with lossy compression, such as Opus, MP3, Vorbis, Musepack, AAC, ATRAC and Windows Media Audio Lossy (WMA lossy).